By Hilda Mason; Enid Du Plessis
Cape Town   C. Struik (PTY) LTD
11.5" by 8.5" 203pp
A wonderfully illustrated first edition of Hilda Mason’s charming study of the flowers of the Sandveld.
By Hilda Mason; Enid Du Plessis

1972 1972 Western Cape Sandveld Flowers Illustrated by Hilda Mason A.R.C.A Text by Enid Du Plessis M. Sc. And Collaborators

Cape Town   C. Struik (PTY) LTD
11.5" by 8.5" 203pp
A wonderfully illustrated first edition of Hilda Mason’s charming study of the flowers of the Sandveld.
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First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

In the original unclipped dust wrapper, a smart first edition of Hilda Mason’s ‘Western Cape Sandveld Flowers’.

Within this work, Mason has produced over 500 colour illustrations of the most beautiful flowers to be found on the Sandveld and coastal strip of the Western Cape Province.

Mason was inspired to document the flowers of the Sandveld before it was destroyed by growing industrialization, townships, and man.

Condition

In original publisher’s cloth binding, with original unclipped dust wrapper. Some light edgewear to the extremities of the dust wrapper and tear to tail end of spine. Small markings to front and rear of dust wrapper. Illustration to recto of endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Near Fine

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